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WGUS75 KCYS 251447
FFSCYS
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
847 AM MDT FRI AUG 25 2023
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CHEYENNE NE-
847 AM MDT FRI AUG 25 2023
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM MDT THIS
MORNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CHEYENNE COUNTY...
AT 847 AM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS. POLICE HAVE REPORTED
FLOODING ON LOCAL ROADS. THERE IS ONE REPORT OF A
VEHICLE STUCK IN HIGH WATER.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
SIDNEY, SIDNEY AIRPORT AND LORENZO.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 55 AND 63.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PAY ATTENTION TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHEN APPROACHING FLOODED
ROADS.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 4120 10297 4118 10287 4115 10288 4113 10288
4109 10290 4106 10290 4102 10292 4101 10292
4101 10295 4101 10298 4100 10308 4104 10307
4108 10307 4112 10305 4116 10302
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS
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